Biochemistry is an important branch of medical science which is rapidly improving day by day. Nursing profession demands a good knowledge of medical biochemistry. But with the highly complex pathways and formulas it becomes extremely difficult for a nursing student to follow voluminous textbook available in the market keeping in view the difficulties faced by the nursing students. This book has been aimed at providing the necessary foundation required for a nursing student to face the examination with confidence a compact textbook of biochemistry which has been trimmed adequately but at the same time have all the necessary information required by a nursing student not only from the examination point of view but also for future hospital practice in their careers. Salient Features: The subject matter has been adequately covered in a simple mannerFlow charts, examples and adequate bedside clinical informationAn extensive question bank included for the benefit of the studentsMultiple choice questions with answers have been provided for qualifying entrance examinations.